Category: Philosophy

  • Brief Musing on State of Education

    It’s a perceived conundrum for teachers witness to the brightest in their class. On the one hand, the kid needs to be challenged and on the other the teacher could use his /her help. There are thoughts that fast tracking advancement through the grades chronologically would pose social development implications. Toward the latter end of…

  • SOTU Pomp and Circumstance

    The acronym stands for “State of The Union” and it is an annual message from the President of The United states in front of sitting members of the Congress. The Constitution mandates the event in order to update citizens. You would think it would be an apolitical affair instead of a cheerleading session given the…

  • Human Frailty Top Ten

    Majors on minors Turns a blind eye to legitimate injustice Bullies Commits acts of evil Exerts unfounded authority Ignorantly professes and judges Lies while rationalizing conscience Stubbornly progresses Assuages transgressions Idly awaits on another

  • CBC On The Internet

    Today I decided to check out a CBC article on the internet presented via link on their website. The first thing a received was video ad and a one paragraph blurb offering nothing more than the headline. On this occasion did not even a drill down link to get deeper into the article. However; after…

  • You Think You Have It Tough?

    Yes…it’s a provocative title. Poverty and hardship comes in many different forms. There are those who choose not to pursue success. There are others who blame others for their circumstances. There are the addicted and the depressed. There are the swindlers and the slovenly. There are those without a conscience. There’s the combination of variables…